DENN (Post-Call) Sunny Side Up

By Mark Kalinowski Published on May 15, 2020 at 12:00 AM

After yesterday’s (Thursday, May 14th’s) market close, Denny’s (DENN; Buy, $8.77) reported Q1 adjusted EPS of $0.17, coming in ahead of our $0.11 forecast and sellside consensus (according to Consensus Metrix) of $0.07. In fact, the $0.17 adjusted EPS actual for Q1 is better than the $0.15 forecast we had prior to updating our model to (try to) take into account the effects related to COVID-19.

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CAKE Highlights from Our Conference Call Featuring The Cheesecake Factory

By Mark Kalinowski Published on March 9, 2020 at 12:00 AM

This past Thursday afternoon, we hosted the latest in our “Ask the Experts” series of conference calls, this time around with featured speakers from The Cheesecake Factory: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Matt Clark, and Senior Director, Investor Relations Stacy Feit. Here are some brief highlights from this call:

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CAKE (Post-Call) Lots of Moving Pieces, But the Overall Cake Looks A-OK

By Mark Kalinowski Published on February 19, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Kalinowski Equity Research invites you to participate in our latest “Ask the Experts” conference call, to take place on Thursday, March 5th starting at 2:00 PM Eastern time. The featured speakers will be The Cheesecake Factory’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Matt Clark, and Senior Director, Investor Relations Stacy Feit.

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